Matthew Shaw Email & Phone Number

Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

I worked as a Motion Graphic Designer for Vigilant AI. Through meetings and emails, I ensured my client's vision is established. Storyboards were provided in pre-production, and through feedback and communication, an engaging narrative was produced. I created custom graphics using Illustrator and produced motion through animation in After Effects. • Communicated key ideas to clients through storyboards and in-person meetings.• Utilized skills in graphic design to produce vector graphics that were used throughout the project.• Performed voice-over, audio enhancement, and sound design which vastly increased production value.• Animated text, logos, and other vector icons to deliver a powerful story.

I worked as a freelance Videographer and Video Editor for Code. In this role, I help set up, film, and edit various video projects to help promote the great work that Code does. My process includes pre-production and post-production work. In pre-production, I conduct research on current video trends and look at past videos to ensure a consistent look and feel is met. Additionally, I conduct a storyboard process that is shared with the client. In post-production, I ensure a professional look through the use of colour grading, audio enhancement, and motion graphic animation.Vital tasks include:• Collaborating with clients to understand their vision and requirements.• Organizing and setting up shots including all audio, lighting, and filming equipment.• Filming, editing, and assembling raw footage into engaging video products.• Enhancing video products with music, graphics, and audio adjustments.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

As a Team Lead, Videographer, and Video Editor, I was responsible for the oversight and creation of educational videos and an interactive PDF. The goal was to produce digital assets that would illustrate crucial topics for future students of Algonquin’s Interactive Media Management (IMM) program.In this role, I performed the following duties:- Communicated key ideas between the client, the program coordinator, and my team.- Executed all filming, editing, and animation, while utilizing various rigs, lighting, and audio equipment.- Presented the final project at a conference, which received extremely positive reviews.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

As a Digital Content Advisor, I continued to produce quality graphics and videos, while taking on new responsibilities. Some of which included:- Lead a major summer project where a recruitment video was produced to highlight student experiences, and the benefits of working at Hydro Ottawa.- Designed promotional material (videos and graphics) for external recruitment and internal events. - Organized and hosted a ‘Summer Student Competition’ which helped build rapport between new hires. -Brainstormed events for student engagement, produced promotional content for internal events, and updated the company intranet.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

As a team leader, I managed a small team of other facilitators. I hosted weekly meetings to check in with my team to help troubleshoot and address any issues that team members faced. I met with other team leaders and upper staff weekly to discuss innovative ways to improve team meetings. Lastly, I aided with the training process by creating and hosting presentations for facilitators who were new to the team.In my role as a facilitator, I worked with Carleton first-year students, utilizing a wide array of digital mediums to create activities that helped clarify the key concepts covered in the class lectures. I scheduled weekly seminars, created digital worksheets, and sent out weekly updates through email. I held virtual tutor sessions using the Zoom platform that included a variety of interactive and collaborative activities to further student learning.Key aspects of my role included:• Furthering Carleton first-year students’ knowledge of lecture material using various digital mediums.• Brainstorming collaborative activities that simplified and clarified key concepts covered in lectures.• Scheduling and hosting weekly seminars over Zoom.• Producing digital worksheets that were released through weekly email updates.• Conducting performance reviews and meeting with upper staff to determine promotions.

Ottawa, Canada Area

As a Retail Sales Associate, I ensured customer satisfaction by providing a fun and personable shopping experience. My leadership and interpersonal skills aided in my ability to communicate with customers. Through conversation, I gained a greater understanding of their style preferences, allowing me to recommend the appropriate products for them.My duties included:-Greeting customers and explaining promotions-Assisting customers in finding certain clothing styles/sizes-Helping out on cash as needed-Folding, labelling and properly organizing clothes-Scanning items for pricing and sizing

Responsible for content creation and management of social media accounts, website administration, distribution, and creation of marketing content including videos, and infographics.Duties included:- Managed all digital media creation and moderation regarding CUSS’s brand identity, while promoting the club, increasing student interest, and highlighting club events.- Handled public relations, managed social medias, updated the team website (overhauled WordPress to Wix), and created graphics and short videos. - Collaborated with the VP of special events to help coordinate and promote various networking opportunities.- Attended club meetings and events, aided in event planning and recruitment efforts, and made speeches to draw interest to events.

Diploma Of Education, Interactive Media Management

- Refined my skills in graphic design, video editing, photography, animation and coding. - Selected as team lead for major client project..

Bachelor'S Degree, Communication And Media Studies

Activities and Societies: Carleton Communications Society - VP Communications & Year Representative. Mental Health Champions Volunteer..